Best TextGears Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from grammar checkers ranked against TextGears on the same published basis.
- 1TextGears vs LanguageTool
- 2TextGears vs Grammarly
- 3TextGears vs Trinka
- 4TextGears vs Sapling
- 5TextGears vs Wordvice AI
- 6TextGears vs Ginger
- 7TextGears vs ProWritingAid
- 8TextGears vs Linguix
- 9TextGears vs iGrammar
- 10TextGears vs MerciApp
- 11TextGears vs Scribens
- 13TextGears vs Grammar Guru
- 14TextGears vs Harper
- 15TextGears vs GemType
- 16TextGears vs Antidote
- 17TextGears vs Microsoft Editor
- 18TextGears vs Rechtschreibprüfung24
- 19TextGears vs GrammarCheck.ai
- 20TextGears vs Virtual Writing Tutor
- 21TextGears vs Duden-Mentor
TextGears alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LanguageTool | 9.4 | Free plan | Free | Browser, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 2 | Grammarly | 9.1 | Free plan | $12/mo | Android, iOS |
| 3 | Trinka | 9.1 | Free plan | — | API, Browser, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 4 | Sapling | 8.9 | Free plan | $5/mo | API, Browser, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 5 | Wordvice AI | 8.9 | Free plan | $0.70/mo | Browser, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 6 | Ginger | 8.8 | No | $0.42/mo | Android, API, Browser, iOS, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 7 | ProWritingAid | 8.8 | Free plan | $10/mo | Browser |
| 8 | Linguix | 8.8 | Free plan | $5/mo | Android, API, Browser, iOS, Web |
| 9 | iGrammar | 8.7 | Free plan | $10/mo | Android, API, Browser, iOS, Mac, Web |
| 10 | MerciApp | 8.6 | Free plan | €12/mo | Web, Windows, Mac |
| 11 | Scribens | 8.4 | No | €4.99/mo | Web, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
| 13 | Grammar Guru | 8.4 | Free plan | $1/mo | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 14 | Harper | 8.4 | Free plan | Free | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 15 | GemType | 8.4 | Free plan | Free | Windows, Mac, Linux, Web |
| 16 | Antidote | 8.3 | No | €4/mo | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 17 | Microsoft Editor | 8.2 | No | — | — |
| 18 | Rechtschreibprüfung24 | 8.1 | Free plan | — | Web |
| 19 | GrammarCheck.ai | 8.1 | Free plan | $4/mo | Web, iOS, Android, Linux |
| 20 | Virtual Writing Tutor | 7.9 | Free plan | $3/mo | Web |
| 21 | Duden-Mentor | 7.8 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac |
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Questions about TextGears alternatives
What is the best alternative to TextGears?
LanguageTool, number 1 in grammar checkers with a score of 9.4 out of 10. The others here: Grammarly, Trinka, Sapling and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to TextGears?
LanguageTool is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 15 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on.